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 When
birds ate horses
The forerunners of living horses munched
on grapes
By BBC News Online's Helen Briggs
Nov 14 — A spectacular new fossil of
a tiny ancient horse is shedding new light on the evolution of equines.
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 Getting
started: Horse farms
By Hope Hamashige
April 30, 2001: 10:51 a.m. ET
April 30th — NEW YORK — Go to
work in a picturebook setting; expensive to start. It's impossible to
whittle down the appeal of raising thoroughbred horses to one single factor.
It is tinted with charm, romance and tradition. It presents constant intellectual
challenges as well as agricultural ones. And then there's the thrill of
seeing a horse born and raised on your farm cross the finish line a nose
ahead of a field of its peers.
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Gift Horse Seeing-Eye Horses
March 30 — In a world that celebrates
big things, it is often the little things that win our hearts and minds.
Cuddles is a two-foot high miniature horse that has won over Dan Shaw
who lives near Bar Harbor, Maine.
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 Vaccines
are available now
Dr. Andy Johnson of Greenwood gives a dose
of West Nile virus vaccine at his clinic.
By: Susan Montgomery, City Editor
Nov 13 — Two doses are necessary for
effective immunity. Owners can get help for horses to prevent them from
getting sick if they get West Nile.
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 Counting
Horses Instead of Sheep
by Patti Payne
April 27 — BELVUE, Wa
(AP) — AND THEY'RE OFF! Bellevue's David and Jill Heerensperger are
thinking of one thing these days -- their beautiful 3-year-old horse,
Millennium Wind, who is now in Kentucky being readied to run the grand
old Kentucky Derby.
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 Brewery
Settles Lawsuit with
Gift of Horses and Blankets
April 26 — A brewery has avoided a
court case over its marketing of Crazy Horse malt liquor by giving seven
horses, 32 blankets and tobacco to the warrior's descendants
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Horses
Running Wild Trot Through Traffic in Tinsel Town
GLENDALE, Calif., March 18 — What does
it take to startle suburban Southern Californians used to living next
door to Hollywood's studios?On Saturday, 30 to 40 horses stampeding through
the streets of the San Gabriel Valley, north of downtown Los Angeles,
did the trick.
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